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Open, fund, update, maintain, or transact through a self-directed IRA. Every Preferred Trust document you need, organized in one place.
Applications
Open a new self-directed account
Administration
Maintain and update your account
Investments
Direct and authorize transactions
Applications
Open your self-directed account.
Self-Directed Traditional IRA
Fund your tax-deferred account with a personal contribution (per IRS guidelines) or by transferring funds from another qualified retirement plan such as a Traditional IRA, 401(k), or pension plan.
Self-Directed Roth IRA
Fund your account with after-tax dollars through a personal contribution or by transferring funds from another Roth IRA. You may also convert Traditional funds to a Roth account.
Self-Directed SEP
Simplified Employee Pension IRA
Eliminates the setup and operating costs of a conventional retirement plan. Investors may contribute up to 25% of employee pay.
Self-Directed SIMPLE
Savings Incentive Match Plan for Small Businesses & Employees IRA
Small business retirement plans allow for up to 3% matching contributions annually.
Trust Account
Client Agreement for Trust / Custodial Administration
Establish a Trust with the option of Preferred Trust Company acting in the capacity of Trustee and/or Custodian.
General Account Administration
Manage and maintain your account.
E-Sign forms are accessible through the Account Online Portal. When you log in to the Account Online Portal, click on the ACCOUNTS tab, then you will see the LINKS header on the right-hand side. Under LINKS, you will select Account and Investment E-Sign Forms. When you click on this link, you will have access to select and execute the applicable e-sign account- or investment-related documents. You can access the Account Online Portal by clicking on the button below.
Fee Schedule
Preferred Trust Company fee schedule.
Transfer or Conversion Form
Transfer funds from another qualified retirement plan to your account with Preferred Trust Company.
Change of Information Form
Update account information including name, address, phone number, and email address.
Account Owner Information Request Form
All information requests must be submitted in writing.
Designation or Change of Beneficiary Form
Designate or change the beneficiary of your account.
Interested Party Designation Form
Designate a person or company to receive information about your account.
Fair Market Valuation (FMV) Form
Update the value of specific assets currently held in your account. Should be completed no less than annually.
IRA LLC Fair Market Valuation (FMV) Form
Update the value of specific assets currently held in your IRA LLC account. Should be completed no less than annually.
Account Closure Form
Terminate your account and have your assets sent directly to you.
Contribution Form
Set up recurring or single contributions to your IRA account.
Inherited IRA Beneficiary Options Election Form
Identify an inherited IRA beneficiary and elect how the account will be managed posthumously.
One-Time IRA Distribution Form
Request a one-time, single distribution. Use an RMD Worksheet to determine Required Minimum Distribution values.
Recurring Distribution Form
Request recurring monthly distributions. Use an RMD Worksheet to determine Required Minimum Distribution values.
In-Kind Distribution Form
Request a one-time distribution of assets without the asset being sold.
Roth Conversion Form
Elect to convert a tax-deferred IRA account to a Roth IRA account. There is no penalty for a Roth conversion, but it is a taxable event.
Investment Expense Authorization Form
Request payment of an expense associated with an investment held in your IRA.
Monthly Recurring Investment Expense Authorization Form
Set up recurring monthly payments of an investment expense.
Fluctuating Monthly Recurring Investment Expense Authorization Form
Direct recurring payment of fluctuating monthly investment expenses.
Fluctuating Recurring Property Tax Expense Authorization Form
Direct recurring payment of fluctuating property tax expenses.
Fluctuating Recurring Property Insurance Expense Authorization Form
Direct recurring payment of fluctuating property insurance expenses.
Investment Forms
Authorize and direct investments.
Investment Authorization & Direction Form
Request a new investment or add to an existing investment.
Investment Authorization & Direction Form — Trust Deed / Mortgage
Request a new investment or add to an existing investment through a Licensed Mortgage Broker.
Investment Authorization & Direction Form — Promissory Note
Request an investment for a secured or unsecured promissory note.
Precious Metals Purchase Authorization & Direction Form
Investment request form for precious metal purchases.
Precious Metals Sell Authorization & Direction Form
Investment request form for precious metal sales.
Digital Currency Purchase Authorization & Direction Form
Investment request form for first-time digital currency purchases.
Digital Currency Subsequent Purchase Form
Investment request form for subsequent digital currency purchases. Contact Preferred Trust if you have not made an initial purchase.
Digital Currency Sell Authorization & Direction Form
Request to sell digital currency assets.
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